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Background imageCovers Collection: Front cover of The Playgoer magazine, featuring an illustration of two female theatre

Front cover of The Playgoer magazine, featuring an illustration of two female theatre goers by John Hassall. Date: 1902

Background imageCovers Collection: Front cover of The Bright Side of Xmas by Walter Emanuel designed by John Hassall

Front cover of The Bright Side of Xmas by Walter Emanuel designed by John Hassall. A Pickwickian style gentleman weighed down with a generous pile of Christmas gifts. Date: c.1930

Background imageCovers Collection: Van Hoytema

Van Hoytema
Morning by Theodorus van Hoytema (1863-1917), a Dutch lithographer, illustrator and graphic designer, best-known for his book covers and calendars

Background imageCovers Collection: Front cover of Illustrated magazine, special souvenir issue

Front cover of Illustrated magazine, special souvenir issue, featuring a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Charles and Princess Anne. Date: 1952

Background imageCovers Collection: Front cover of Illustrated magazine with Prince Philip giving his best blue steel gaze

Front cover of Illustrated magazine with Prince Philip giving his best blue steel gaze for the camera, and the announcement that there is a new profile of him by Godfrey Winn inside

Background imageCovers Collection: Christening of Princess Elizabeth, 1926

Christening of Princess Elizabeth, 1926
The Royal Christening: Inside the Chapel at the Palace. The christening of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) in May 1926 in the private chapel at Buckingham Palace by the Archbishop of

Background imageCovers Collection: Front cover of Printers Pie magazine, 1907, designed by John Hassall

Front cover of Printers Pie magazine, 1907, designed by John Hassall, with a shopkeeper standing in the doorway of Ye Pie Shop, surrounded by encouraging advertising boards

Background imageCovers Collection: George V putting wreath on Unknown Warriors coffin 1920

George V putting wreath on Unknown Warriors coffin 1920
King George V putting a wreath on the Unknown Warriors coffin, just before unveiling of Cenotaph, War Memorial in Whitehall, London. 1920

Background imageCovers Collection: Home Rule Bill of 1912

Home Rule Bill of 1912
John Redmond (1856 - 1918), leader of the Irish party, claiming home bill for Ireland. Declaring that " The bill will establish in Ireland a Parliament with power to deal with purely Irish

Background imageCovers Collection: English huntsman and lady watching a fox swim across

English huntsman and lady watching a fox swim across a river, 19th century. Facey Romford raising his hat and shouting while Mrs Lucy Somerville sits sidesaddle on her mount. The view

Background imageCovers Collection: Ypres battlefields Entry Point North, Klein Zwaanhof

Ypres battlefields Entry Point North, Klein Zwaanhof
The Ypres battlefield has been divided into three areas, each with walking and cycling routes, and each featuring a particular aspect of the land

Background imageCovers Collection: Cheery cover of London Opinion magazine, May 1932, featuring a group of gaily dressed

Cheery cover of London Opinion magazine, May 1932, featuring a group of gaily dressed and very pretty young women sitting on a sea wall. Date: 1932

Background imageCovers Collection: Bystander Christmas Number 1932

Bystander Christmas Number 1932
Inner front cover of The Bystander Christmas Number 1932 featuring a stylised illustration by Tom Gentleman of a coach and four galloping through the snow. Date: 1932

Background imageCovers Collection: Tatler Cover - Jose Collins & Lord Robert Innes-Ker

Tatler Cover - Jose Collins & Lord Robert Innes-Ker
Lord and Lady Robert Innes-Kerr. Lady Innes-Kerr was formerly the stage actress Jose Collins and daughter of the famous Lottie Collins

Background imageCovers Collection: Tatler Christmas Number front cover, 1940

Tatler Christmas Number front cover, 1940
Front cover of The Tatler magazine, Christmas number 1940, featuring Father Christmas posing for his photograph surrounded by his reindeer. Date: 1940

Background imageCovers Collection: Horse blankets and covers, Camille & Fils, Paris

Horse blankets and covers, Camille & Fils, Paris. 19th century

Background imageCovers Collection: Tatler cover - Eileen Bennett, tennis player, Madame Yevonde

Tatler cover - Eileen Bennett, tennis player, Madame Yevonde
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of British player Eileen Bennett (Mrs Fearnley Whittingstall), who won six Grand Slam titles between 1927 and 1931. 1930

Background imageCovers Collection: Sketch cover, Marquise de Casa Maury (Paula Gellibrand)

Sketch cover, Marquise de Casa Maury (Paula Gellibrand)
Front cover of The Sketch featuring Paula Gellibrand, wife of the 1st Marquis de Casa Maury (1898-1986), socialite, pictured wearing a simple

Background imageCovers Collection: Claude Grahame-White

Claude Grahame-White, English pioneer of aviation, in April 1910 Grahame-White attempted to win the Daily Mail newspaper prize of 10, 000, to fly across England from London to Manchester in 24 hours

Background imageCovers Collection: Dolly Sisters on front cover of the Sketch 1921

Dolly Sisters on front cover of the Sketch 1921
The Dolly Sisters photographed in their costumes for the new pantomime " The Babes in the Wood" by C B Cochran. The Dolly Sisters enjoyed immense success in London

Background imageCovers Collection: Front cover of the Sketch, 19 October 1921

Front cover of the Sketch, 19 October 1921, featuring an illustration by E H Shepard. The Sketch clarifies that it has " no connection whatsoever with the " Daily Sketch.". Date: 1921

Background imageCovers Collection: Princess Xenia of Russia, October 1921

Princess Xenia of Russia, October 1921
Princess Xenia of Russias favourite picture of herself on the front cover of the Sketch 12 October 1921. The Princess married Mr William Leeds earlier that month and they had one daughter

Background imageCovers Collection: Bystander cover - Marchioness of Headfort

Bystander cover - Marchioness of Headfort
The Marchioness of Headfort, formerly known to playgoers as Miss Rose (Rosie) Boote of the Gaiety Theatre, London. She married the Marquess in April 1901, and her son became the Earl of Bective

Background imageCovers Collection: Motor spirit ration book front cover, September 1939

Motor spirit ration book front cover, September 1939
Front cover of a ration book for motor spirit, issued by Surrey County Council on 5 September 1939, shortly after the outbreak of war

Background imageCovers Collection: Outbreak of WWII - theatres close down

Outbreak of WWII - theatres close down
Covers being drawn over seats in the auditorium of the Palace Theatre in Manchester. All theatres in London and the provinces were initially closed due to a war order concerning places where crowds

Background imageCovers Collection: Advert, Mackenzie Brothers, Ironfounders, Edinburgh, Scotlan

Advert, Mackenzie Brothers, Ironfounders, Edinburgh, Scotlan
Advert for Mackenzie Brothers, General Ironfounders, Slateford Road, Edinburgh, Scotland. 1905

Background imageCovers Collection: Roanoid bakelite bell push and switch covers

Roanoid bakelite bell push and switch covers
Roanoid bakelite bell push in marbled green and switch covers in blue and silver. Date: 1930s

Background imageCovers Collection: Lectures pour tous - Winter Sports

Lectures pour tous - Winter Sports
Front cover of Lectures pour Tous magazine featuring illustration of a woman skiing in the French Alps. Date: 1932

Background imageCovers Collection: Front cover portrait, Lady Moira Combe

Front cover portrait, Lady Moira Combe -- In a Bowl of Chrysanthemums. Date: 1930

Background imageCovers Collection: Front cover photo, Of Old Egypt and Modern Beauty

Front cover photo, Of Old Egypt and Modern Beauty
Front cover photo, Profile Parity -- Of Old Egypt and Modern Beauty -- Lady Kay Muir, Queen Nefertiti, and Madame Guepin. Date: 1930

Background imageCovers Collection: Bystander Winter Sports Number 1930

Bystander Winter Sports Number 1930
Front cover of The Bystander magazines Winter Sports number featuring two stylish skiiers on the piste. Date: 1930

Background imageCovers Collection: Lady Tweedsmuir and daughter Joanna by Madame Yevonde

Lady Tweedsmuir and daughter Joanna by Madame Yevonde
Priscilla Jean Fortescue Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie, PC (nÚÑáThomson; 25 January 1915 11 March 1978), Unionist and Conservative politician and wife of Johnnie Buchan

Background imageCovers Collection: The Sketch Spring Fashion Number 1953

The Sketch Spring Fashion Number 1953
Front cover of The Sketch magazine by Strevens featuring a romantic illustration of an Edwardian lady. Date: 1953

Background imageCovers Collection: Gertrude Lawrence at La Caponcina on French Riviera

Gertrude Lawrence at La Caponcina on French Riviera
Front cover of The Bystander featuring British actress Gertrude Lawrence pictured holidaying at the Villa Caponcina on the French Riviera, the home of the fashion design Captain Edward Molyneux

Background imageCovers Collection: Superman on the Stump - George Bernard Shaw 1910

Superman on the Stump - George Bernard Shaw 1910
Front cover of The Graphic, showing George Bernard Shaw taking part in a lively electioneering campaign, in Portsmouth. Date: 1910

Background imageCovers Collection: Lady Diana Cooper as a china figure, Venice, 1926

Lady Diana Cooper as a china figure, Venice, 1926
Lady Diana Cooper, formerly Lady Diana Manners, in her china costume which she intended to wear to Baroness D Erlangers Ball at the Fenice Theatre in Venice

Background imageCovers Collection: Tatler cover Clothes for the Dog You Lead 1961

Tatler cover Clothes for the Dog You Lead 1961
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a model in a white mink coat from Bradleys and a diamond tiara by Richard Ogden. All other jewellery from Harrods. Date: 1961

Background imageCovers Collection: Tatler cover Clothes Worth Stealing 1961

Tatler cover Clothes Worth Stealing 1961
Front cover of The Tatler featuring an art thief contemplating a portrait of the latest fashions for 1961 in an art gallery. Date: 1961

Background imageCovers Collection: Tatler Cover, Spring Fashions Number, 1943

Tatler Cover, Spring Fashions Number, 1943
Beautifully illustrated Tatler cover for their Spring Fashions Number, 1954. An elegant woman with a chic hat, delicately sniffs a bunch of spring flowers although, considering shes in a park

Background imageCovers Collection: Camille & Fils, Paris - Horse Covers and Blankets

Camille & Fils, Paris - Horse Covers and Blankets. 19th century

Background imageCovers Collection: The Graphic cover - a silver gibbon as a pet

The Graphic cover - a silver gibbon as a pet
Front cover of The Graphic magazine featuring a photograph of a Mrs Davidson taking her pet silver gibbon for a walk in Hyde Park, brought back from the Riviera

Background imageCovers Collection: The Graphic Fashions and Womans Interest Number

The Graphic Fashions and Womans Interest Number
Fabulous art deco cover of The Graphic Fashions and Womens Interest Number for 1928 with an illustration of a fashionable woman adjusting her hat in a mirror. 1928

Background imageCovers Collection: Granvale Church - collecting evergreen for Christmas 1869

Granvale Church - collecting evergreen for Christmas 1869
Front cover of Christmas Supplement to The Illustrated London News, showing Victorian men, women and children receiving evergreen from a trader outside to decorate the church for Christmas. Date: 1869

Background imageCovers Collection: Young woman in a nightie sitting up in bed

Young woman in a nightie sitting up in bed. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCovers Collection: Tatler cover - Alice Marble and Donald Budge

Tatler cover - Alice Marble and Donald Budge
Front cover of The Tatler featuring American mixed doubles tennis pair Alice Marble and Donald Budge. Alice Marble (1913-1990), American tennis player

Background imageCovers Collection: Artists impression of an idea under consideration of the French Government - aeroplanes

Artists impression of an idea under consideration of the French Government - aeroplanes with invisible wings, to make them difficult to be spotted by the German Air Force pilots

Background imageCovers Collection: Enrolling the City of London volunteers on New Years day

Enrolling the City of London volunteers on New Years day, at the Guildhall for service in South Africa. Date: January 1900



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